skyline

• Sustantivo que designa el contorno o perfil de los edificios, árboles u otros objetos recortados contra el cielo, o la línea donde el cielo y la tierra parecen encontrarse.

A noun referring to the outline of buildings, trees, or other objects seen against the sky, or the line where the sky and Earth appear to meet.

1. City silhouetteB1formal

   The outline of buildings, trees, or other objects seen against the sky, especially in a city.

   Horizonte urbano

   • The New York skyline is famous for its skyscrapers.
   • We admired the skyline from the top of the hill.
   • The city skyline looked beautiful at sunset.

   Sinónimoshorizonoutlinepanoramaprofilesilhouettevista

2. HorizonB1formal

   The line where the sky and the Earth appear to meet.

   Horizonte

   • The sun dipped below the skyline.
   • The skyline was clear and sharp on that cold morning.
   • Ships appeared on the distant skyline.

   Sinónimosapparent horizonhorizonvisible horizon